10 questions
Sociology is...
the non- scientific study of an individual behaviour.
predicting the future.
the scientific study of human society and social behavior.
the non- scientific study of human society.
The term sociology was coined by...
Max Weber.
Émile Durkheim.
Peter Berger.
Auguste Comte.
Socialization is a process that begins at birth and ends at death
True
False
It is the end of the school year and Maria just received the perfect attendance award. This award for following the rules is an example of:
sanction
folkway
more
norm
Judging another culture exclusively by the standards of one’s own culture is called ethnocentrism.
True
False
A theory is...
a set of propositions intended to explain a fact or phenomenon and is based on social research.
related to mathematics.
a piece of fact.
a relationship between two variables.
There are two main approaches to social research...
assumptive and presumptive.
quantitative and qualitative.
imaginative and speculative.
scientific and non - scientific.
Qualitative research method is the scientific method to gather numerical data.
True
False
Sociologists develop a theory that offers
an opinion about the relationship between two variables.
prejudice.
just an opinion.
a general explanation of a social phenomenon.
Social structure is the organized pattern of social relationships and social institutions that together compose society.
True
False